palpable

adj 1: capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind;

especially capable of being handled or touched or

felt; "a barely palpable dust"; "felt sudden anger in

a palpable wave"; "the air was warm and

close--palpable as cotton" [syn: {tangible}] [ant: {impalpable}]

2: (medicine) can be felt by palpation; "a palpable tumor"